(Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo) Climate conditions forecast for 2050 and 2070 will be potentially lethal to species less adapted to climate variation, according to Brazilian researchers.

We need an entirely new class of antibiotic, which scientists have been unable to create for more than 50 years. Until now, that is.-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

As Trump calls for new bomb production, the administration cuts safety board access to nuclear facilities-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

(The Earth Institute at Columbia University) The end of a 52-year internal conflict could spell trouble for the second most biodiverse country in the world. A new study outlines a sustainable path forward.

Rather than a risk factor, it’s better conceptualized as a risk marker of vulnerability, bias, or systemic disadvantage-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

News Brief: Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith today signaled that the Kent, Wash.-based space company founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is aiming to start flying people on suborbital space trips rather than later this year as previously envisioned. Th...

(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) Typhoon Mangkhut had already strengthened into a Super Typhoon when NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite grabbed a visible image of the storm in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean on Sept. 11. It is forecast to intensif...

An artist’s conception shows SpaceIL’s Sparrow lunar lander on the moon’s surface. (SpaceIL Illustration) is go for launch as a secondary payload on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that’s due to send a telecommunications satellite into geosynchronous orbit...

An analysis of FBI records supports anecdotal evidence in policy debate on gun control-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Some say our gadgets and computers can help improve intelligence. Others say they make us stupid and violent. Which is it?-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com